Details of Position

Lawrence S. Ting School is a secondary high school located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We are currently looking for qualified native level English ESL teachers for the following full-time teaching positions: Secondary High School ESL Teachers
Lawrence S. Ting School (LSTS) is a private, non-profit, co-educational school enrolling students from Grade 6 through Grade 12 following the Vietnamese DOET curriculum with an extended ESL language program. The LSTS school campus is approximately two hectares in size. The school building is 4 floors and has a library, three IT labs, a 400-seat auditorium, four art rooms, and six science labs. Additionally, there is a large outdoor swimming pool, basketball courts, a small football pitch, an indoor gymnasium, a school store and cafeteria. Classrooms are outfitted with A/C, desktop computers, high-speed Internet, white board (front and back of room), HD projector, and plenty of wall space for class decoration.
We are currently looking for qualified native level (L1) English ESL teachers for the full-time teaching.
Work Details:
- Monday Friday from 7:30 AM 4:30PM (1.5 hours for lunch)
- Teaching time is 26 periods per week, one period is 40 minutes.
- Weekly PLC Meetings for teacher collaboration (horizontal and vertical articulation)
- Monthly PD sessions
- Weekly lesson plans for all classes are required

Qualifications

- First and foremost, you must love to work with young teenagers and enjoy teaching ESL.
- Secondly, you must be a positive, out-going, self-aware, reflective person who likes to teach, work in a team, and is open to learning and sharing knowledge.
- Thirdly, you must be ICT literate know how to use a computer, use the Internet to find teaching resources, use Microsoft Office software, check and respond to email, upload/download resources, etc.
- As for the formalities, only applicants who are native level English speakers will be considered. All applicants must have, at minimum:
+ Bachelors degree in education, or
+ Bachelors degree and English language teaching certification (CELTA, TESOL, TEFL); or
+ Bachelors degree and B. Ed / PGCE in TESOL / TEFL / Applied Linguistics

Salary and Benefits

1. Salary
1a. Gross Salary is be started from 3,000 USD per month (school will pay all taxes on teachers behalf)
1b. Salary offered is dependent on qualifications and verifiable classroom teaching experience
2. Full-time Contract
3. Paid holidays
3a. 2 weeks for TET Lunar New Year
3b. All statutory national holidays
3c. Basic salary during students summer
4. Health Insurance
4a. Local Health insurance
4b. Accident insurance
5. Work Permit and Temporary Residence Card
5a. Once the teacher has provided all requisite documentation for the work permit, the school process the application for the work permit and pay all related fees as well as renewals.
5b. Upon issuance of teacher work permit, the school will pay for and process the temporary residence card, which will negate the need for a visa
6. Teaching Support & Benefits:
- Teachers will have the same classrooms and classes all year long
- Modern educational facilities
- Robust online teacher platform to track student marks, communicate with students and parents;
- Reflective peer observation program to support teaching team;
- Professional Learning Community (PLC) on a weekly basis for 1.5 hours to collaborate with team members;
- Professional Development once month, which focuses on building teacher efficacy in modern pedagogy

Company Details

Company Information

Lawrence S.Ting School (LSTS) is a private Vietnamese school consisting of a comprehensive middle school and a comprehensive high school ranging from grade-levels 6-9 and 10-12. LSTS is situated on two hectares of prime real estate in the peaceful, affluent and modern Phu My Hung urban area in district 7, Ho Chi Minh City. LSTS serves the unique and demanding educational needs of families in HCMC who are in search of a high-quality, international-standard education for their children.